''The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy'' (1994; second edition 2008; third edition 2016) is a
dictionary
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of
philosophy
Philosophy (from , ) is the systematized study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind, and language. Such questions are often posed as problems to be studied or resolved. Some ...
by the philosopher
Simon Blackburn
Simon Blackburn (born 12 July 1944) is an English academic philosopher known for his work in metaethics, where he defends quasi-realism, and in the philosophy of language; more recently, he has gained a large general audience from his efforts ...
, published by
Oxford University Press
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.
References
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Blackburn, Simon (
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2008), 2nd rev. ed. ''The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy''
Description. Oxford University Press,
Oxford
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. ISBN 0-19-283134-8. pp. 415. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
* Blackburn, Simon (2016), 3rd ed. ''The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy''
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Oxford
Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
. ISBN 978-0-19-873530-4. Retrieved 2019-10-10.
External links
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy Companion Website
1994 non-fiction books
Books by Simon Blackburn
Dictionaries of philosophy
English dictionaries
English-language books
English non-fiction books
Oxford dictionaries
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